by Tammy | Jul 18, 2010 | Daily Life, Personal, Quotes
“You had me at chai!” – long story short: we met Pat (a Peace Corps worker living in Nguluni, a nearby village) by accident in our local grocery store (it’s not every day you run into another mzungu-white person-in Tala) just before she...
by Tammy | Jul 17, 2010 | Daily Life
I’m not much of a negotiator, I would rather walk into a store, see the price, decide if I want it then either leave or purchase it. This whole negotiating thing is really testing my people skills and some of you already know I would rather be on the computer...
by Tammy | Jul 14, 2010 | Daily Life, Personal
During my high school years I took Spanish classes. The last year we had to speak solely in Spanish and we were required to communicate only in Spanish during class trips. Then living in Arizona for several years I was able to continue using my Spanish…I was...
by Tammy | Jul 12, 2010 | Daily Life, Personal
Sunday morning I had a very brief moment where I felt I was home. It was a strange yet comfortable feeling that caught me quite by surprise while I was preparing (ok microwaving until we get a stove) breakfast. I had the sensation of being not back in my home in...
by Tammy | Jul 10, 2010 | Daily Life, Ministry, Personal
Psalm 100:4 Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name. “Enter His gates with thanksgiving.” We don’t know what’s past the gate but we are to “enter” with...
by Tammy | Jul 8, 2010 | Daily Life, Personal
Today is a day I celebrate because it’s the day my very best friend on this Earth was born…47 years ago. Chuck and I have been through a lot during the 32 years we’ve know each other (4 years dating starting in 10th grade, 1 year engaged and 27...